Natural landmarks · South East England
Wychwood School
In or near Oxford.
Wychwood School — a school heritage in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Oxford · 1.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Wychwood School is a school heritage located in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the Wikipedia article for further historical and visitor details.
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Official information
Wychwood School is an independent co-educational school located in Oxford, catering to students aged 11 to 18. It offers both day and boarding options, focusing on a nurturing environment that promotes academic and personal growth.
Place summary
Wychwood School is located in the West Midlands. It is an independent girls' school known for its academic standards and emphasis on personal development. The institution provides a range of educational opportunities for its students.
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Background
History
-styled 77 Banbury Road from 1898-1918]] The school was established in 1897 at 41 Banbury Road in North Oxford with one pupil under Miss Batty and Miss Margaret Lucy Lee. It moved to 77 Banbury Road with seven pupils in 1898. The first boarders were accepted in 1912. The school moved to 74 Banbury Road in 1918. Miss Snodgrass became the Headmistress in 1941 and introduced the Dalton System of learning. The school became an educational trust in 1952. Weekly boarding started in 1985. In 2018, Wychwood School was listed among the most expensive schools in Oxfordshire, charging boarders £24,300 a year. In October 2020, the school secured investment from Simon Tyrell, head of a Hong Kong–based…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 51.7668, -1.2611
- County
- Oxfordshire
- District
- Oxford
- Parish
- Oxford, unparished area
- Postcode
- OX2 6JR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Oxford West and Abingdon
- Phone
- +44 (0) 1865 557 976
- Established
- 1897
- Nearest railway station
- Oxford — 1.6 km
- Official site
- wychwoodschool.org
Sources
- wikidata: Q96415626 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Wychwood School (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Wychwood School?
- Wychwood School is in Oxfordshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode OX2 6JR), in the parish of Oxford, unparished area.
- What is Wychwood School?
- Wychwood School — a school heritage in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Wychwood School?
- The nearest railway station is Oxford, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode OX2 6JR.
- When was Wychwood School built?
- Built or established in 1897.
- Is Wychwood School free to visit?
- Yes, Wychwood School is free to enter.
- How do I get to Wychwood School?
- The nearest railway station is Oxford, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode OX2 6JR.